Synonyms of abrogates

abrogates

verb

present tense third-person singular of abrogate

as in abolishes

to put an end to by formal action

the U.S. Congress can abrogate old treaties that are unfair to Native Americans

Synonyms & Similar Words

• abolishes
• repeals
• cancels
• overturns
• avoids
• nullifies
• invalidates
• negates
• vacates
• rescinds
• annuls
• revokes
• voids
• dissolves
• dismisses
• quashes
• suspends
• withdraws
• abates
• reverses
• strikes down
• nulls
• rolls back
• rejects
• does away with
• removes
• retracts
• eliminates
• overrules
• sets aside
• forbids
• vetoes
• overrides
• prohibits
• disannuls
• erases
• countermands
• enjoins
• aborts
• bans
• recalls
• eradicates
• disallows
• annihilates
• outlaws
• liquidates
• calls
• calls off
• drops
• throws out
• breaks down
• writes off

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• establishes
• enacts
• lays down
• institutes
• founds
• validates
• legislates
• authorizes
• passes
• approves
• permits
• endorses
• allows
• legitimizes
• legitimates
• prescribes
• ratifies
• formalizes
• legalizes
• clears
• orders
• warrants
• mandates
• sanctions
• commands
• decrees

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of abrogates

The launch arrangement between Northrop and SpaceX abrogates NASA's preference to maintain two independent means of delivering supplies to the space station. — Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 15 Sep. 2025